Paul Kirvan

Atlantic Highlands

Independent business continuity advisor, IT auditor and tech writer; member of the Board and Secretary, Business Continuity Institute USA Chapter

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12 remote access security risks and how to prevent them

1 week ago | techtarget.com | Paul Kirvan

Remote access security is still a major concern in IT organizations. While remote access provides easier network accessibility to remote users, it also leaves the network more vulnerable to potential breaches and threats. Security has always been essential to remote access. Even as organizations require employees to return to the office, networks remain open to threats.
7 ways to improve your ransomware backup strategy

2 weeks ago | techtarget.com | Paul Kirvan

Article 1 of 4 Part of: Ransomware protection and recovery depend on secure data backups It's time to review your strategy for ransomware backup and recovery.
Use a business impact analysis questionnaire to get critical data

2 weeks ago | techtarget.com | Paul Kirvan

Rawpixel.com - stock.adobe.com The quality of the business impact analysis questionnaire will determine how well prepared your organization is for a disaster. Get started with some tips and sample questions.
Business continuity roles and responsibilities

3 weeks ago | techtarget.com | Paul Kirvan

Business continuity is a vital part of an organization's recovery strategy. Make sure that these BC roles and responsibilities are accounted for when crisis strikes.
Use backup and business continuity planning to protect data

4 weeks ago | techtarget.com | Paul Kirvan

Data backups contain the systems and data that organizations need to recover and resume operations after a crisis. Secure, frequent backups are critical to maintaining business continuity. Data backups protect data, systems, databases and other information resources from unauthorized access, hacking, ransomware and other malicious activities. Backup administrators create copies of mission-critical information and store them in secure storage facilities.
Strengthen a business continuity plan with testing exercises

4 weeks ago | techtarget.com | Paul Kirvan

Discussion, creativity and validation make business continuity initiatives stronger. When IT teams run exercises to test a business continuity plan, they learn firsthand what works and what does not. Business continuity exercises enable organizations to stress-test and validate procedures under real-world circumstances.
システム導入を成功させる提案依頼書の書き方とは？受注管理システムを例に解説

4 weeks ago | itmedia.co.jp | Paul Kirvan

RFPは法的な文書だ。ソフトウェアを購入するチームがベンダーの候補にRFPを発行する前に、組織の法務部門はそれを注意深くレビューすべきだ。ベンダーの提案内容とその法的な文言は、顧客ではなくベンダーの利益を図るために設計されている。RFPには、運用要件や技術要件だけでなく、法的要件も明記しなければならない。以下はOMSのためのRFPに記載すべき内容だ。このセクションでは、ソフトウェアを購入するチームが所属する企業に関する説明がされ、提案を募集している理由も説明される。OMSを求める理由、組織が現在どのように注文を処理しているかの説明、ソフトウェアを購入するチームが新しいOMSが自社にどのような利益をもたらすことを期待しているかなどの内容が含まれる。...
Cloud Storage: Sicherheitsprobleme und wie man sie behebt | Computer Weekly

1 month ago | flipboard.com | Paul Kirvan

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Siete técnicas de saneamiento de datos para una mejor protección

1 month ago | computerweekly.com | Paul Kirvan

Siete técnicas de saneamiento de datos Existen siete técnicas principales que las organizaciones pueden utilizar para el saneamiento de datos. El método preferido variará en función de la organización, los métodos de almacenamiento, el sector y los recursos. Las técnicas de saneamiento de datos son las siguientes Normalmente implementado en software, este proceso sobrescribe de forma sencilla y segura el medio de almacenamiento con nuevos datos.
10 multi-cloud backup considerations for admins

1 month ago | techtarget.com | Paul Kirvan

Using a multi-cloud data backup strategy can be good for data protection, but make sure that the providers are a good fit for your business first.